1.Wei Sun*, Qiangsheng Sun, Bioinspired Manganese and Iron Complexes for Enantioselective Oxidation Reactions: Ligand Design, Catalytic Activity, and Beyond. Acc. Chem. Res. 2019, 52, 2370-2381.
2.Bin Qiu, Daqian Xu, Qiangsheng Sun, Jin Lin, Wei Sun*, Manganese-Catalyzed Asymmetric Oxidation of Methylene C-H of Spirocyclic Oxindoles and Dihydroquinolinones with Hydrogen Peroxide. Org. Lett. 2019, 21, 618-622.
3.Junyi Du, Chengxia Miao, Chungu Xia, Yong-Min Lee, Wonwoo Nam*, Wei Sun*, Mechanistic Insights into the Enantioselective Epoxidation of Olefins by Bioinspired Manganese Complexes: Role of Carboxylic Acid and Nature of Active Oxidant. ACS Catal. 2018, 8, 4528-4538.
4.Bin Qiu, Daqian Xu, Qiangsheng Sun, Chengxia Miao, Yong-Min Lee, Xiao-Xi Li, Wonwoo Nam*, Wei Sun*, Highly Enantioselective Oxidation of Spirocyclic Hydrocarbons by Bioinspired Manganese Catalysts and Hydrogen Peroxide. ACS Catal. 2018, 8, 2479-2487.
5.Wenfang Wang, Qiangsheng Sun, Chungu Xia, Wei Sun*, Enantioselective epoxidation of olefins with hydrogen peroxide catalyzed by bioinspired aminopyridine manganese complexes derived from L-proline, Chin. J. Catal. 2018, 39, 1463-1469.
6.Chengxia Miao, Xiao-Xi Li, Yong-Min Lee, Chungu Xia, Yong Wang, Wonwoo Nam*, and Wei Sun*,Nonheme Manganese Complex-Catalyzed Oxidation and Oxidative Kinetic Resolution of Secondary Alcohols by Hydrogen Peroxide, Chem. Sci. 2017, 8, 7476.
7.Chengxia Miao, Xingbin Yan, Daqian Xu, Chungu Xia, Wei Sun*, Bioinspired Manganese Complexes and Graphene Oxide Synergistically Catalyzed Asymmetric Epoxidation of Olefins with Aqueous Hydrogen Peroxide. Adv. Syn Catal. 2017, 359, 476-484.
8.Chengxia Miao, Bin Wang, Yong Wang, Chungu Xia, Yong-Min Lee, Wonwoo Nam*, and Wei Sun*,Proton-Promoted and Anion-Enhanced Epoxidation of Olefins by Hydrogen Peroxide in the Presence of Nonheme Manganese Catalysts, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 936 – 943.
9.Duyi Shen, Bin Qiu, Daqian Xu, Chengxia Miao, Chungu Xia, Wei Sun*, Enantioselective Epoxidation of Olefins with H2O2 Catalyzed by Bioinspired Aminopyridine Manganese Complexes, Org. Lett. 2016, 18, 372–375.
10.Chengxia Miao, Hanqing Zhao, Quanyi Zhao, Chungu Xia,Wei Sun*,NHPI and Ferric Nitrate: a Mild and Selective System for Aerobic Oxidation of Benzylic Methylenes,Catal. Sci. Technol. 2016, 6, 1378-1383.
11.Zhenbei Zhang, Qiangsheng Sun, Daqian Xu, Chunggu Xia, Wei Sun*, Directly halogenative dearomatization of 2-naphthols by NXS (X = Cl, Br) in water, Green Chem. 2016,18, 5485–5492.
12.Zhenbei Zhang, Qiangsheng Sun, Chungu Xia, and Wei Sun*, CO2 as a C1 Source: B(C6F5)3-Catalyzed Cyclization of o-Phenylene-diamines to Construct Benzimidazoles in the Presence of Hydrosilane. Org. Lett. 2016, 18, 6316-6319.